Divanes Planned Diana Hara Fundraiser is Postponed

Divanes Planned Diana Hara Fundraiser is Postponed

  In a follow up to last week’s story here of the heartrending plea from the father of a young woman who was the victim of a hit and run driver in Romania, the father’s employers and colleagues gathered around the family and had planned to organise a fundraising car wash and coffee morning tomorrow,…

Acquired Brain Injury Ireland’s Appreciation for Help and Neighbourliness

Acquired Brain Injury Ireland’s Appreciation for Help and Neighbourliness

Acquired Brain Injury Ireland’s new Castleisland facility was the focus of attention for a charity Christmas lighting fundraiser by neighbours in the Cahereens West community. Joan and Siobhán Horan and family did a stand-out illumination job on their house front at No.31 and turned their postbox into a collection box and asked for donations. That…

Christmas Lighting Display for Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

Christmas Lighting Display for Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

The fourth annual festive lighting fundraising initiative has just been switched on at No. 31 Cahereens West. Joan and Siobhán Horan are the faces and voices behind the charity drive and this year the beneficiaries will be their neighbours at the Acquired Brain Injury riverside base in Castleisland. Lots of Lights and Decorations “We were…

Horan’s Christmas Lights Cheque Presented to Husky Charity

Horan’s Christmas Lights Cheque Presented to Husky Charity

Members of the Horan family of No. 31 Cahereens West, Castleisland recently travelled to Tralee and presented a cheque for €98.75 from their home Christmas Lights charity appeal. Lit Their Lights The Horan’s lit their lights for the North Kerry based animal welfare charity ‘Sera Husky’ – a small, not-for-profit rescue organisation dedicated to helping…

‘Sera Husky’ Centre to Benefit from Castleisland Charity Lights

‘Sera Husky’ Centre to Benefit from Castleisland Charity Lights

Fundraising ideas springing from the seemingly endless concoctions of Christmas lights show no signs of dimming this year. The Horan family of No. 31 Cahereens West dipped their toes in the fundraising waters last year for the children’s charity, Barnardos. Mammoth Undertaking The fruits of this year’s mammoth undertaking will go to the North Kerry…

Lighting up Christmas for Children and Barnardos

Lighting up Christmas for Children and Barnardos

The increasing prevalence of Christmas lights being used for charitable purposes continues unabated. Barnardos is the latest charity to benefit from this kind of altruism and the Horan family of No. 31 Cahereens West is the latest to provide it. Absolutely Festooned This Christmas, the Horan home is absolutely festooned with festive lighting of every…